Archive for June, 2014
What Is It Like To Live In Penn Quarter/Downtown DC?
We often get asked what it’s like to live in what is arguably the highest density part of Washington DC. (It’s mostly awesome, by the way!) When we moved to Penn Quarter/downtown DC about nine years ago, there were still vacant lots, flat top parking, and old school grocery options in or near the neighborhood. […]
Foodie Radar: RAMMY Winners
The 2014 RAMMY Awards were celebrated on Sunday at the Convention Center. Congratulations to all of the winners, but especially to our Penn Quarter spots! Formal Fine Dining Restaurant of the Year: Fiola (601 Penn. Ave., NW) Chef of the Year: Haidar Karoum, Proof (775 G St., NW), Estadio and Doi Moi Restaurateur of the Year: Michael Babin, Neighborhood Restaurant Group (owners of […]
Noelia Italian Kitchen (1319 F St NW) Opens For Dinner Tonight Tomorrow Night (June 24)
ED NOTE (6/23): We learned that a few more touch ups were needed so Noelia is opening tomorrow (June 24) night for dinner service. ED NOTE (6/28): The Noelia website is now operational! They are also on OpenTable. We heard from the Penn Quarter Neighborhood Association that Noelia Italian Kitchen (1319 F St NW) is […]
Most Daylight Of The Year…Jazz In The Garden Beckons
Jazz in the Garden, the annual jazz series hosted in the National Gallery of Art’s Sculpture Garden (6th and Constitution Ave NW), is in full gear and with tomorrow being the summer solstice this is the best day to take advantage of the free music and fun crowd. Sunset is scheduled for 8:37 pm. The […]